#488dc5 color: Azure Blue
#488dc5 is rgb(72, 141, 197) in RGB and oklch(62.291% 0.11008 245.379) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #488dc5
#488dc5 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Azure Blue (#4d91c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #488dc5 mixed with white
Darker: #488dc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #488dc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #488dc5
What color is #488dc5?
#488dc5 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Azure Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 141, 197), in HSL hsl(206.88, 51.87%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.291% 0.11008 245.379).
What colors go well with #488dc5?
The complementary color of #488dc5 is #b47837. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0197b1 and #7481c9. The triadic partners are #be697e and #779344.
Is white or black text more readable on #488dc5?
White text reads better on #488dc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #488dc5 a warm or cool color?
#488dc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.11.